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14 things to do this weekend in the North East
Family Fun Drop-In Day: The Cullercoats Dolphin Watch Group
When: Saturday the 13th September 10:00am – 3:00pm
Where: Cullercoats Watchhouse
Price: free
Grab a slice of cake and a drink, explore the Watch House and learn something new!
Women of Raby Tour – Raby Castle
When: Saturday the 13th September 10:00am – 12:00pm
Where: Raby Castle
Price: free (included in general admission)
This fascinating event shines a light on the brilliant women that once walked the halls of Raby Castle.
Creating a Cutting Garden with Becky Crowley: Half Day Course
When: Saturday the 13th September 10:00am – 1:30pm
Where: Raby Castle
Price: £65.75
Learn how to create your own ornamental cutting garden in this half-day workshop at Raby Castle.
Risograph Printing – BALTIC
When: Saturday the 13th September 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Where: BALTIC
Price: free
This fun guided workshop lets you make your own set of risographs – a printing method that uses stencilling to build up layers of vibrant colour.
The Queer Coffee Club: After Hours – The Cycle Hub
When: Saturday the 13th September 6:00pm – 11:00pm
Where: The Cycle Club
Price: free
The Queer Coffee Club: After Hours promises a safe and inclusive space that centres queer joy.
Nature’s Spa – King Edward’s Bay
When: Sunday the 14th September 7:30am – 9:45am
Where: King Edward’s Bay
Price: £30
Admire the breathtaking shoreline of King Edward’s Bay as you enjoy an invigorating spa session led by Shore Yoga.
Botanical Painting Workshop – Raby Castle
When: Sunday the 14th September 10:00am – 3:00pm
Where: Raby Castle
Price: £75.75
Soak up Raby Castle’s idyllic surroundings during this botanical painting workshop led by artist Jo Pickering.
Newcastle Allotment & Garden Festival – Exhibition Park
When: Sunday the 14th September 11:00am – 4:00pm
Where: Exhibition Park
Price: free
Newcastle Allotment & Garden Festival returns to Exhibition Park for another day of nature-based entertainment.
Art of Tease: Beginners Burlesque Workshop – Poleguns Pole And Aerial
When: Sunday the 14th September 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Where: Poleguns Pole And Aerial
Price: £16.96
This fun and empowering workshop lets you discover the art of tease with dancer, performer and choreographer Hildy Harland.
Charlotte Tilbury Masterclass – Dakota Hotel Newcastle
When: Sunday the 14th September 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Where: Dakota Hotel Newcastle
Price: £65
Charlotte Tilbury’s expert makeup artists will impart their pro techniques during this beauty masterclass at the Dakota Hotel Newcastle.
Beginner’s Cupcake Class – Jesmond Cake Company
When: Sunday the 14th September 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Where: Jesmond Cake Company
Price: £50
Learn the foundations of cupcake decorating in this beginner’s cupcake class at Jesmond Cake Company.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story – The Glasshouse
When: Sunday the 14th September 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Where: The Glasshouse
Price: £34.30
Experience the unmistakeable music of Simon & Garfunkel through the years with this show at The Glasshouse.
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